The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1887-07-07
CRIIIE AND CASUALTY.


Sharpe's conviction. They refuse t.
see reporters, butItheir friends say they
feel badly, as they consider their stay
is now indefinitely prolonged here
Maloney, however, appears as happy
as a cricket. He and his family ar(
enjoying themselves at Lachine. Billy
has purchased a steam yacht and hi
navigateS the waters of Lake st. Louis
daily.
KILLED BY AN EDITOR.
lola, Kas., June SOW. L. Allard
Of this place, was shot and killed about
8 O'Clock this evening at Moray, by w
5. Samuel, druggist. Samuel has
had temporary charge of the morning
Herald and in to-day's issue published
an item accusing Allard of business
crookedness. The two men met on the
street this morning and after few words
Allard struck Samuel, knocking hin
down. He was following up the attack
when Samuel drew a revolver and shot
him, the ball passing through his body
and causing death in about an hour
Both parties are young married men
well known and highly esteemed, and
the unfortunate affair is much
regretted. Samuel is in custody.
DETECTIVE HULLIGAN's MURDERERs.
DETROIT, Mich, June 30.-The three
the rescue of their pal near Ravenna,
Ohio, and for the murder of Detective
Hulligan, arrived here this afternoon
and left tonight on the Cleyeland boat
A strong guard accompanied them.
The prisoners are "BIinky" Morgan
John Coughlin, and William Harring-
ton.
RoRKE GETS TWENTY YEvRs.
UTICA, June 3O.-Chael Rark, the
West Shore express robber, was to-day
sentenced to twenty years hard labor
in the Auburn prison. Rark leaves
for Auburn this afternoon.
A DASTARDLY DEED.
CLEVELAND, o., June pa terrific
to-day, the new glycerine factory OF
e. N. Mccoy blowing up. There was
nearly 200 pounds of explosive in the
building. The concussion caused the
people for miles around to think that
an earthquake had occurred. The
factory was blown into atoms, but
fortunately nobody was near enough
to be hurt. a hole fifteen
feet deep and fifty feet
across the top was made in the ground.
Many trees were blown down. An
acre or more of Woodlawn is devas-
tated and for a great distance from the
the trees. Somebody with a spite
against the proprietor made fuse and
placed a cap in the cleaning tank
where the stuff was caused to explode
from distance. The damage was not
great.
SLIGHT EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.
CONTOoCOOK, N. H., June 30.-A
shock of earthquake was felt in this
vicinity at 5 O'Clock to-day, jarr-
ing everything. The shock lasted
about five seconds, and moved
apparently from east to west.
EARTHQUAKES AT CONCORD.
CONCORD, N. H., June 30.-One OF
the most distinct shocks of earthquake
ever experienced here was felt at sos
p. m. to-day. There were several dis
tinct vibrations, crockery and windows
being ratified and heavy buildings
Jared. In some cases persons ran
from their houses through fear, and the
shock at the Capitol was so severe that
several legislators and others sought
safety from the impending danger in
flight. The course of the shock seemed
to be from the North and reports from
the surrounding country show that the
shock was felt as strongly within theiI
limits as here.
BUTTED TO DEATH.
COLUMBIA, 5. c., June 3O.-Two col
ored railroad employees named Scott
Logan and Jack billiard, got into a
fight here yesterday, when Logan sud
denly butted billiard full in the fore
head with such force as to fracture his
skull, killing him instantly. Logan is
unhurt.
WILL RESIST THE TOLIVERS.
CHICAGO, June 3O.-A special from
Lexington, Kentucky, says: AT More
head yesterday afternoon five hundred
citizens of Rowan county adopted res
olutions and formed themselves into 9
protective association, to repel any
further attacks from the Tolliver fac
ton. n few Tolliver men were il
town, but were very quiet. The meet
ing was addressed by the leaders of the
sheriff's posse of last Wednesday ant
several others.
CURIOUS ACCIDENT.
CHILLICOTTIE, June 30.-An accident
occurred on the Chicago, Milwaukee
st. Paul railroad near Gault, Missouri
yesterday, by which Michael L. Cow
ley of Freeport, Illinois, was killed anC
r. +. Russell of Dallas county, Iowa
and Conductor Harnett of Stoughton
Wisconsin, were seriously injured
Russell probably fatally. The acciden
occurred to a construction train ant
was caused by tie falling off and tn,
end tipping up a ca while in motion.
MURDER AND SUICIDE.
MoRRIsToWN, n. j., July IA hor
rible murder occurred in the pleasan
village of Chatham at 7:I5 O'Clock thi
morning. John Wilson went to hi
home last night intoxicated. Thi
morning he was quarrelsome and be
came Infatuated with his little daughter
Selling an old double barreled shot
gun, he fired at the girl but fortunatel
missed his aim. Wilson's wife remOu
| strated, whereupon he fired at heI
shooting her through the heart. Wi
son reloaded the gun and blew out hi
brains.
THE SHOOTING NOT JUsTIFIABLE.
Ell DORADO, Kas., July 1.-The Coz
oner's jury in the case wherein DR.. Ra
Nance is charged with killing William
day brought in a verdict that the shoe
ing was not justifiable, and that Name,
who is brother of Ex-Governor Name.
of Nebraska, should be held for mul
der. The prisoner was committed 1
the Sheriff last night, and will have
preliminary trial Saturday. Nance Wf
married last January, and his yOuu
wife, who is here with him, is almo.
distracted. Governor Nance, of n,
braska, arrived to-day.
| AN OHIO MURDERER ARRESTED.
Thomas Geary, alias Orlando Be
alias O'COnnel, was arrested ,
Augusta last night by a Cincinnati d
tective and brought here on a charge
killing q man in Hamilton, Ohio. son
time ago. He is held for q reduisitio
WEALTHY PLANTER LYNCHED.
ST.. LOUIS, July Henry Hamilto
a wealthy planter and stock dealer,
Bradley County, Ark, was lynehC
last night night for the murder of ii
Berry brothers, two weeks ago. !
that time Hamilton and his broth
became engaged in a quarrel with Il
the Berrys, and that night killed theI
The men were arrested that night al
? barely escaped lynching. YeSterdi
: they were released on bail and 1
3 younger Hamilton disappeared VIII
the mob took revenge on Henry.
THE MOOSE AWAITS HIN.
PITTsBURG, Pa, July LIT is ;
t serted that officers are here to take
4 st. Louis man named Shea. confin
: in the Riverside penitentiary. who
}. wanted in st. Louis for the murder
officer Wagner several years ago.
a was arrested, tried and sentenced to